Comparison

Flutter Starlight vs Blink

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Flutter Starlight

Raise and collect over 300 real-life moth species in a magical, moonlit forest. Nurture them through their lifecycle, explore a living forest, and discover enchanting plants and secrets. Enjoy a relaxing, stress-free experience with missions and interactive gestures.

Highlights
  • Nurture and collect moths
  • Discover over 300 moth species
  • Explore a living forest environment
  • Grow magical plants
  • Complete missions and events
  • Interactive gestures
Features
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Raise and collect cute moths in a magical, moonlit forest. You’ll soon discover moths are just as beautiful as butterflies in this relaxing, cozy game. Nurture moths through their incredible lifecycle, from adorable caterpillars to majestic moths. Guide them through the forest, bursting dandelions and collecting pollen. Behold their beauty and adorable quirks as they flutter and play! Enjoy the relaxing ambiance of a magical forest, where stars twinkle as the moon moves through its lunar cycle and flowers bloom as fireflies burst light over the forest. Expand and adorn the forest with a vast array of plants with magical abilities, and discover other forest dwellers that have interesting tales to tell and mysteries to unravel. There is always something new to discover in Flutter Starlight, with more than 300 real-life moth species to collect and learn about! Features: • Nurture & Collect: Raise moths from tiny caterpillars to majestic winged creatures. • A Living, Breathing Forest: Watch as flowers bloom, fireflies glow, and the moon moves through its lunar cycle. • Enchanting Plants & Secrets: Grow magical plants and uncover hidden stories. • 300+ Real-Life Moths: Discover and learn about rare and stunning species. • Relaxing Gameplay: Enjoy soothing sounds and a stress-free experience. • Missions & Events: Complete to start collecting exclusive rewards. • Interactive Gestures: Feed caterpillars, guide moths, and more! ********** Developed and published by Runaway, an award-winning game studio that creates games inspired by the natural world. Please note: This game is free to play but does contain some items to purchase for real money. If you run into any issues while playing or you have any suggestions, please contact us at support@runaway.zendesk.com.

About

Blink

Control a firefly to illuminate a darkening forest by matching its light to a target circle. Success brightens the forest, while failure attracts bats. Unlock new characters and environments by increasing blinks and achieving high scores.

Highlights
  • Fly as a firefly
  • Blink light to match target
  • Brighten the forest
  • Avoid bats
  • Unlock 16 playable characters
  • Unlock 4 hand-drawn environments
Features
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It's dusk, and the forest is growing dark. Fly around the forest as a firefly and blink your light to keep the forest alive! Fill a circle on the screen with your firefly's light. If they match, the forest gets brighter! If they don't... watch out for bats! UNLOCK all 16 playable characters by increasing your total number of blinks! UNLOCK all 4 hand-drawn environments by achieving new high-scores! Thanks so much for playing.

Screenshots

Flutter Starlight4 screens
Blink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Blink at none against Flutter Starlight's shown. Blink also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (96% vs 82%). Flutter Starlight's advantage is ratings volume (8.2K vs 124). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Flutter Starlight sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Blink sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Flutter Starlight against 4.7 for Blink. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flutter Starlight has 8.2K ratings behind it against 124, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Flutter Starlight's written reviews are positive against 96% of Blink's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flutter Starlight ships an update every 2 months, Blink every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Flutter Starlight versus Blink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlutter StarlightBlink
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8.2K ratings) — better4.7 (124 ratings)
Positive reviews82.2% of reviews96.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8.2K — better124
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size563 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRunawayDevDuck, LLC

Customer experience

Flutter Starlight

All ratings7,859 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews1,205 reviews
Positive82.2%
Neutral8.0%
Negative9.7%

Blink

All ratings123 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral4.1%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive96.5%
Neutral3.5%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Flutter Starlight

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezes and crashes when switching apps
  • Reward videos not working properly
  • Progress and data loss issues
  • Graphical glitches after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to name and customize moths
  • More ways to earn premium currency
  • Offline play option
  • Repeat past event moths
  • Add more interactive features and mini-games

Blink

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Flutter Starlight

One-time10
  • Beetle Bank$0.99
  • 50 Glowbucks$1.99
  • Amazing Value Pack$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Starter Pack B$2.99
  • 130 Glowbucks$4.99
  • Starter Pack A$4.99
  • Mushroom Booster$4.99
  • 275 Glowbucks$9.99
  • Event Booster$9.99
  • 700 Glowbucks$24.99
1 purchases

Blink

One-time1
  • Blink Pro$0.99

Questions

Is Flutter Starlight free?
Flutter Starlight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blink free?
Blink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flutter Starlight or Blink?
Flutter Starlight is rated higher. Flutter Starlight averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8.2K ratings, while Blink averages 4.7 from 124 ratings.
Do Flutter Starlight or Blink have ads?
Flutter Starlight shows ads; Blink does not.
Which is updated more often, Flutter Starlight or Blink?
Flutter Starlight ships an update every 2 months, and Blink every 2 weeks. Most recently, Flutter Starlight was updated on November 1, 2026 and Blink on October 23, 2026.

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